Youth Voice
One-of-a-kind fund putting young people in charge of positive change launches today
Our Young Gamechangers Fund partnership with Co-op and the #iwill Fund is now open for applications.
Co-op Foundation awards first Co-op Live seats to young person
We’re celebrating the first seats installed at Co-op Live by awarding a pair of tickets to a young person driving social change.
Young people demand a fairer transition to Net Zero
Young people have shared their feelings on the journey to Net Zero in new research from the Co-op and Co-op Foundation
We are looking for a learning partner for our Future Communities Fund Round One
We are inviting evaluators, consultants and academics to tender for a new £150k learning contract as part of round one of our £1.5m Future Communities Fund (FCF).
Co-op Foundation awards £1.4m to develop diverse leaders of the future
Young people decided on funding from the Foundation’s first ever Future Communities Fund
Supporting diverse future leaders
Eligible organisations can now apply for unrestricted grants of up to £30,000 a year for five years through our £1.5m Future Communities Fund
New research reveals youth loneliness on the rise
Our new research has found that 95% of all young people feel lonely, but our Lonely Not Alone campaign is here to help.
Young people share tips to beat loneliness in the run up to a festive period dogged by Covid
The Lonely Not Alone digital universe is a safe space for young people to share and read stories of tackling loneliness.
One small step for young people, one giant leap for tackling youth loneliness
Our campaign, Lonely Not Alone, has launched to help lonely young people share stories and improve mental wellbeing through a new digital universe.
Co-op Foundation research finds loneliness is contributing to poor mental wellbeing for millions of young people
Our One Small Step report finds that 1.9 million young people feel chronically lonely and its impacting their mental wellbeing.
Young Scot puts young people at the forefront of combatting loneliness
Young people in Scotland will be taking a local, national and digital approach to tackling loneliness for their peers, thanks to a £105,000 Co-op Foundation grant for Young Scot.
‘No surprise’ young people most affected by lockdown loneliness, says Co-op Foundation CEO
Young people are more likely to say their well-being has been affected by the coronavirus through feeling lonely in the last seven days, according to new research.
Looking out for friends when they need it most
New research from Co-op Foundation shows a year of lockdowns have encouraged young people to reach out and show others they care.
We’re looking for local young people to join our advisory group
Co-op Foundation is calling on young people aged 13 to 25 from the North West to apply to join its Youth Advisory Group.
Co-op Foundation awards £1.8m to empower young people
Co-op Foundation has awarded the largest amount of funding from its #iwill Fund to date.